Customer Service Representative - Leicester

AB Volvo

Stanton under Bardon

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 32,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday
Healthcare plan
Referral schemes £1000

Job summary

Volvo Group in Leicestershire is seeking an experienced CSR/Service Advisor to join our busy Volvo Truck & Bus team. The role focuses on coordinating vehicle maintenance, servicing and repairs while delivering first-class customer service.

You will act as the bridge between customers, workshop staff and parts, ensuring smooth bookings, accurate job cards and timely updates. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Experience in a Service Advisor, Customer Service, Aftersales or Workshop environment.
  • Strong communication and customer-facing skills.
  • Proficient in coordinating bookings and service workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Take customer calls, emails and in-person requests and coordinate vehicle servicing.
  • Book commercial vehicles into the workshop for servicing, repairs and inspections.
  • Prepare job cards and clearly communicate customer requirements to technicians.
  • Provide customers with regular updates on vehicle progress and timescales.
  • Prepare estimates and obtain authorisation for additional work.
  • Liaise with technicians and parts colleagues to progress jobs efficiently.
  • Keep customers informed of costs and completion dates, and document accordingly.
  • Invoicing for completed work and ensuring documentation is accurate.
  • Handle customer queries and resolve issues professionally.
  • Maintain strong customer relationships and deliver high levels of service.

Skills

Customer service
Communication
Organised

Tools

Workshop management system

Job description

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Location: Bardon, GB, LE67 1LD

Position Type: Professional

CSR / Service Advisor – Volvo Truck and Bus - Leicester

Salary up to £30k + bonus!

Shift pattern - rotating weekly
0600hrs to 1400hrs
10am to 1800hrs
1 in 3 Saturdays 0700hrs to 1200hrs

We are looking for an experienced and customer-focused Customer Service Representative (CSR) / Service Advisor to join our busy Volvo Truck & Bus team in Leicester.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with customers, coordinating vehicle maintenance and repairs, and delivering a high standard of service in a fast-paced commercial vehicle environment.

As a CSR / Service Advisor, you will be the key link between our customers, workshop technicians and parts team, ensuring vehicles are booked in, repaired efficiently and returned to customers with minimum disruption to their business.

  • Dealing with customers by phone, email and face-to-face
  • Booking commercial vehicles into the workshop for servicing, repairs and inspections
  • Preparing job cards and ensuring customer requirements are clearly communicated to technicians
  • Providing customers with regular updates on vehicle progress
  • Preparing estimates and obtaining customer authorisation for additional work
  • Liaising with technicians and parts colleagues to ensure jobs progress efficiently
  • Keeping customers informed of costs, timescales and completion dates
  • Invoicing completed work and ensuring all documentation is accurate
  • Handling customer queries and resolving issues professionally
  • Maintaining strong customer relationships and delivering excellent customer service
Who are you?

Ideally, you will have experience in a Service Advisor, Customer Service, Aftersales or Workshop environment, preferably within commercial vehicles, HGVs, trucks or automotive.

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Customer-focused and professional.
  • Organised and able to manage multiple jobs at once.
  • Confident communicating with customers and workshop teams.
  • Commercially aware with good attention to detail.
  • Comfortable discussing vehicle repairs, costs and timescales.
  • Calm and professional under pressure.
  • A strong team player with a positive attitude.
  • IT literate and confident using workshop/service management systems.

Commercial vehicle or HGV experience would be highly advantageous, but we will also consider strong automotive Service Advisors with the right attitude and transferable skills.

What’s in it for you?
  • 25 days holiday raising to 30 days with service + bank holidays
  • Healthcare plan with access to dental insurance
  • Enhanced paternity/maternity/foster leave
  • Referral schemes - you can earn yourself £1000!
  • Many benefits for yourself, family and friends including gym memberships, travel, hotel, them park days + many more
  • Training and development opportunities

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead,we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.

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